What does the Bible say about pride?
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In his excellent book Mere Christianity (which I would recommend to anyone), the English apologist C. S. Lewis included a chapter on pride, which he called...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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by Danny Hickman
What is the origin of religion?
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Your answer is very cogent. I think Jesus is saying, that God will be worshipped; that the entire creation gives God the glory due Him. God doesn't depend on...
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by Rahshemah Floyd
Is pleading the blood of Jesus biblical?
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I am excited that I found this site. This discussion about pleading the blood of Jesus is enlightening. It's been my experience that people do what they see...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about pride?
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“We’ve all heard of Moab’s pride, that legendary pride, The strutting, bullying, puffed-up pride, the insufferable arrogance. I know”—God’s Decree—“his...
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What is the origin of the peace sign?
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The only true symbol of peace is the cross of JESUS. His blood brought real, lasting peace.
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
What are the attributes of headstrong people?
The word rendered "headstrong" there means "reckless". So a reckless person foolishly acts without regard for consequences, or for how their actions affect...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about praying for others' sins?
Good question, Jody! Leviticus 19:17: "Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbor, and not suffer sin upon...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Did Elisha tell Hazael to lie?
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Good answer, Shirley!
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the origin of the peace sign?
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Some people who mean well might not understand what Jesus meant when he said, "I didn't come to bring peace but a sword" (Matthew 10:34). Luke records the...
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What does Isaiah 58:7 mean by "not to hide yourself from your own flesh?"
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What does the Bible say about praying for others' sins?
We are told that the sins of the world were forgiven through the shed blood of Jesus Christ at the cross. 2 Cor 5:19 "To wit, that God was in Christ,...
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Did Elisha tell Hazael to lie?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about praying for others' sins?
The Bible tells us (in the Lord's Prayer, for one example) to forgive the sins others have committed against us on a personal level, so that our own sins may...
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by Gary WELLS
Who was in the lineage of Jesus, Nathan or Solomon?
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The Greek only states that they were related. It does not specify. Some translations use 'cousin' but that is insertion. They may have been 2nd or more...
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by Truth Finder
What is the origin of the peace sign?
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Christ is the only true symbol of peace in this world not some invented manmade imitation used to simulate a response. Those who are not truly born again...
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by Danny Hickman
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Is the United States a Christian nation?
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"We are and have been the most God blessed country in the world in all of history." I don't think we have to exalt the status and history of our country in...
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Should all pronouns referring to God be capitalized?
I like it and appreciate it when the Deity pronouns are capitalized because it helps me understand what is being said/written and by whom more clearly. When...
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by Peace Blessings
Should all pronouns referring to God be capitalized?
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I like it and appreciate it when the Deity pronouns are capitalized because it helps me understand what is being said/written more clearly. "And he said to...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is peace?
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Peace. We have to choose peace. "Choosing peace is one of the main themes of the Bible. God invites us to rest in Him and His truth even when the world is in...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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The Greek preposition doesn't just mean "out." That's an unhelpful gloss, and inaccurate at that. There are a number of Greek prepositions that are...
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by Truth Finder
What is the Pentecostal Church and what do Pentecostals believe?
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Speaking in tongues is not verification that you have been born again nor that you have received the Holy Spirit. There is no use in grasping for...
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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It's a pretty impressive twist to make "I will also keep you from the hour of trial that is going to come on the whole world to test the inhabitants of the...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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The use of the pronoun ek doesn't of itself shed too much light on which interpretation should be preferred, though it slightly leans towards their being...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is the importance of Christian baptism?
There is only 1 baptism, and it is of and by the Spirit upon having faith, not by man with water: 1 Cor 12:13 "For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is the importance of Christian baptism?
There is only 1 baptism, and it is of and by the Spirit upon having faith, not by man with water: 1 Cor 12:13 "For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one...
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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I realize this is many years later, but re. Rev. 3:10, the Greek reads εκ της ὡρας (out of-the of-hour), where "out" includes the destination (out from here,...
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What is the importance of Christian baptism?
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by Tim Maas
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What does the Bible say about the amount of time between the rapture and the beginning of the tribulation?
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https://ebible.com/questions/635-when-is-the-rapture-going-to-occur-in-relation-to-the-tribulation
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
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I agree, and not only does Paul clarify it, even Peter comes to realize it (1 Peter 3:21). 1 Cor 1:17 "For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
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Thanks Mark for responding. Like I said, Peter's declaration is monumental and a reason for great controversy. I've already stated my belief. I'll leave it...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can I have faith by reading God’s word?
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Great idea, Shirley!
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by Mark Vestal
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Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
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Danny, I agree with much of what you said and I hope you see my point. The "fear" that is used today in religion comes from biblical Israel's doctrine and...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
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What Peter said to "ye men of Israel" was to change their mind on who they killed (their Messiah), and indeed be water baptized, and THEN the Spirit would...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How can I have faith by reading God’s word?
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That's great Jack. I would think that reading scripture out loud and concentrating on your reading would also cause you to hear God's words in your heart!...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
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Continuing, The people heard Peter's sermon and asked, "What should we do?" The scripture doesn't say Peter's message made them afraid. It says, "Peter's...
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by Silas Cheung
Why did Abraham banish Ishmael?
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This is an example of where the righteousness of man vs. The righteousness of God are in conflict. Another example is when God asked Abraham to sacrifice his...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
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I think I finally got a grip on the question. Maybe this is about whether or not it's better for the unbeliever to not hear the gospel and remain in a...
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Is there a time when the Lord will not be near?
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by Marvin Riske
What does it mean that we should do things for the Lord and not men, because it's from the Lord we receive a reward?
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Outstanding and helpful interpretation. Thank you.
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What did Jesus say about the 2 foundations?
Christ, while living and preparing Israel for their coming kingdom of heaven, was teaching on the dangers of lack of faith. Christ is "the foundation" to...
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by Mark Vestal
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Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
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1 Cor 9:22-24 "To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. 23 And this I...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus say about the 2 foundations?
Matthew 7:24 - 29
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
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In my opinion, it is quite arrogant for anyone to expect that he knows anyone else's response TO GOD. The gospel message of salvation through Christ Jesus...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can I have faith by reading God’s word?
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Hi, Shirley! Romans 10:17 Christ in a Tuxedo Many years ago in a Moscow theater, matinee idol Alexander Rostovzev was converted while playing the role of...
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